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1. Which of the following countries has never signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty?
A. Germany
B. North Korea
C. South Sudan
D. China
Answer: C. South Sudan (India, Israel, Pakistan, and South Sudan have never signed this agreement. North Korea withdrew from this agreement in 2003.)
2. Who is the current Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency?
A. Rafael Mariano Grossi
B. Yukiya Amano
C. Mohamed ElBaradei
D. Sigvard Eklund
Answer: A. Rafael Mariano Grossi
3. MI-6 is the intelligence agency of which country?
A. United States
B. United Kingdom
C. Germany
D. France
Answer: B. United Kingdom (full name Secret Intelligence Service—SIS, commonly known as MI-6.)
6. Which is the latest member state of the Permanent Court of Arbitration?
A. Timor-Leste
B. Fiji
C. Armenia
D. Afghanistan
Answer: C. Armenia
7. According to the ‘Global Gender Gap Report-2025’, what is Bangladesh’s position in the world in terms of gender equality?
A. 18th
B. 24th
C. 32nd
D. 38th
Answer: C. 24th
8. Which team will win the 2025 ICC Test Championship?
A. India
B. Australia
C. South Africa
D. New Zealand
Answer: C. South Africa
9. On the coast of which sea is the Israeli port city of Haifa located?
A. Mediterranean Sea
B. Arabian Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Red Sea
Answer: A. Mediterranean Sea
10. Which of the following countries is not located on the coast of the Persian Gulf?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Bahrain
C. Yemen
D. Iraq
Answer: C. Yemen (Eight countries have coastlines on the Persian Gulf: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia